HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081429310
Bassin de Chongwe
A watershed (drainage basin) is not a body of water — it is the land area where rainfall converges towards a single river that eventually reaches the sea (or an endorheic basin). Boundaries follow ridgelines.
Crosses 3 administrative regions : Chisamba, Chongwe, Rufunsa
Sub-basin area
762,7km²
Upstream area
3 434,4km²
Discharge
11,92m³/s
Mean elev.
1 076m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
21,1°C
Annual rain
791mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,52
Runoff
104mm/an
PET
1 659mm
AET
668mm
Mean slope
2,3°
Water table
300cm
Forest
40%
Crops
6%
Urban
0%
Protected
3%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)